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Top 5 Computer Security Mistakes [infographic]

Lawrence Miller • 6 years ago

I’m sure that a majority of us have fallen victim to a computer hack. And I’m not talking about the silly Facebook status hacks that your co-workers do. I’m talking about your private information being stolen from your computer. I myself had a terrifying situation where I entered a website, and something automatically started to download to my computer. Something powerful went through all of my computer security forces and managed to infect it.

The question is, how do we prevent future attacks on our private digital storage? Turns out, there is a lot we are not doing. Today’s infographic informs us about the top 5 computer user mistakes that leave computers vulnerable to hackers. Simple mistakes such as foregoing updates and having simple passwords can lower your computer’s security. Educate yourself with this infographic and prevent a future computer hack! [via]